THESIS · Q2 2026

The post-software cycle runs on mass.

Zhan Capital allocates to the physical layer: sovereign AI infrastructure, energy systems, and digital monetary networks.

CYCLE Post-Software
LAYER Physical
HASHPRICE Live Model
THESIS VOL IV
SCROLL
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WHERE WE DEPLOY

Three theses. One cycle.

Each vertical anchors to physical-world value creation that software abstraction cannot replace.

Sovereign AI infrastructure.

The next era of AI runs on domestically controlled compute and energy. We research the physical stack below the model layer, from rare earth supply chains to datacenter siting.

COMPUTEAI INFRASOVEREIGN
$500B+
ESTIMATED CAPEX CYCLE
Decade
DEPLOYMENT HORIZON

Energy as the moat.

Nuclear renaissance, grid hardening, and stranded power arbitrage. Energy density is the binding constraint on sovereign compute and long-duration monetary networks.

NUCLEARGRIDENERGY
3x
US NUCLEAR CAPACITY TARGET
2040s
GRID REBUILD HORIZON

Digital monetary networks.

Bitcoin as base-layer monetary infrastructure. Hashprice modeling as a macro lens on energy markets, compute economics, and sovereign monetary premium.

BITCOINHASHPRICEMONETARY
$21T
ADDRESSABLE MONETARY BASE
Live
HASHPRICE MODEL
ENGAGE

Thesis-driven. Sovereign.

Zhan Capital is open to qualified investors and research collaborators aligned with the post-software cycle.

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